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Crawford County Cancer Comfort Bags

 
How it works:
CCHD will collect donations of a variety of items to put together comfort bags for cancer patients. We have put together a list of the specific items needed to fill these bags, donations can be made online or in person.

What items do we need?
  • Handmade blankets: Chin to feet length, any type (quilt, crochet, fleece tie blankets etc.)
  • Essentials & comfort items:  You can purchase items from this Amazon Wishlist: https://a.co/drVbspX and have them shipped directly to CCHD.
  • $25 Gas cards
  • Cash donations are welcome

The following items are needed from local retailers:
  • Coloring Books (more adult)
  • Pocket Calendar (2 year)
  • Journal
  • Cinnamon Disks/candies

 If you are interested in donating or have questions, please contact:
 
Jodi Krick, Billing Manager/Clerical Supervisor
Crawford County Health Department
202 N. Christopher Blvd.
Robinson, IL 62454
618-544-8798
Jlkrick@cchd.net
 
Thank you!


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Request a Comfort Bag

The following form can be completed by the patient themselves or a friend/family member. Crawford County residents of any age with a recent cancer diagnosis are eligible. Forms should be returned in person or by mail to:

Crawford County Health Department 
202 N. Christopher Blvd.
Robinson, IL 62454




Cancer Comfort Bag Application


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​See Some Examples of Cancer Comfort Bags
Photos courtesy of Jasper County Health Department

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    • Foreign Travel
    • Genetics Screening
    • Immunizations/Screenings >
      • Tuberculosis
      • Lead Poisoning Prevention
  • Environmental Health
    • Food Service >
      • New Food Establishment
      • Temporary Food Permits
      • Food Service Sanitation Managers Certificate
      • Foodborne Illness/ Food Allergies
    • Water
    • Private Sewage
    • Pests and Pest Control >
      • Bats and Rabies
      • West Nile Virus
      • Ticks and Lyme Disease
      • BedBugs, Spiders, Flies, Fleas
    • Mold
    • Smoke-Free Illinois
    • Emergency Preparedness and Bioterrorism
    • Other EH Topics
    • FAQ Environmental Health
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    • All Kids
    • Oral Health Program
    • Tobacco Facts
  • Press Releases
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  • Volunteers
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